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Hakkinen: Mercedes seems to have no answer

Mika Hakkinen believes the mighty World Champions may be stumped for the first time since 2014, but have the capacity to bounce back. After their drubbing by Max Verstappen at Red Bull Ring last Sunday, Merc... Read More...

Steiner: Mazepin has got a good sense of humour

Guenther Steiner and his Haas F1 Team played a strange joke on Nikita Mazespin by presenting him with a spinning to highlight his on-track antics that regularly end in spins. Maze-spin has a website that rec... Read More...

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Horner: Don’t believe Mercedes won’t update the W12

While Mercedes claim their focus is primarily on next year's car, Red Bull boss Christian Horner does not believe a word of it, because the World Champs are going to have to do something special to contain th... Read More...

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Race winner Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Styria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202106270451 // Usage for editorial use only // Brawn

Brawn: Verstappen very polished, Mercedes trying too hard

Ross Brawn was very impressed with Max Verstappen during the Styrian Grand Prix on Sunday, but thinks Mercedes are trying too hard. Formula 1's motorsport managing director watched on in awe as the Dutchman ... Read More...

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 26: Pole position qualifier Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates in parc ferme during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Styria at Red Bull Ring on June 26, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202106260319 // Usage for editorial use only //

Five takeaways from the 2021 Styrian Grand Prix

The first race in Austria, the 2021 Styrian Grand Prix, is now behind us and it was a mundane race for those drivers not named Max Verstappen. After the hard work Red Bull and their star driver Verstappen ha... Read More...

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Technical Draft: Advantage Red Bull, can Mercedes claw back?

At this weekends Styrian Grand Prix post-race press conference, Mark Webber asked Lewis Hamilton if he was becoming concerned about the performance momentum that Red Bull Racing seem to be gaining. To which ... Read More...

Marko: Next weekend should be even better for us

Red Bull's quote-a-minute Helmut Marko deservedly got the honour of celebrating Max Verstappen's 2021 Styrian Grand Prix on the podium at Red Bull Ring on Sunday. And boy did he get drenched, but his presenc... Read More...

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (33) Red Bull Racing RB16B Honda leads the field into turn one at the start during the F1 Grand Prix of Styria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

KartCMP1: Styrian Grand Prix Data Crunch

A perfect performance from the sensational and true driver of the day Max Verstappen, compounded by Mercedes' slip in race-day pace leaves the defending champs with a mountain to climb ahead of the next leg o... Read More...

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Masi slams Verstappen victory burnout

After the 2021 Styrian Grand Prix, Formula 1 race director Michael Masi warned world championship leaders Red Bull that any repeat of Max Verstappen's finish line, tyre-burnout victory celebration would not b... Read More...

Styrian Grand Prix top three press conference

Full transcript from the FIA hosted top three press conference after the Styrian Grand Prix, Round 8 of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship season, at the Red Bull Ring. Team representatives: Max Verstappe... Read More...

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Styrian Grand Prix: Max hammers Lewis

Max Verstappen fended off Lewis Hamilton to win a mundane 2021 Styrian Grand Prix, in which the world champion chased hard all afternoon but simply did not have the ammo to beat his rival. The Red Bull drive... Read More...

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Sainz: Strong race and a good result for Ferrari

Carlos Sainz was pleased with his Styrian Grand Prix after the Spaniard recovered from a difficult qualifying session to finish in sixth position. Sainz underwhelmed on Saturday as he went 12th fastest, but ... Read More...

Verstappen: The car was super nice to drive, I was enjoying it

Max Verstappen believes that his Styrian Grand Prix victory was the most dominant of his Formula 1 career, with the Dutchman extending his lead over Lewis Hamilton at the top of the drivers' championship to 1... Read More...

Wolff: A double podium with the second fastest car

Toto Wolff believes that Mercedes achieved the best possible result at the Styrian Grand Prix, despite Max Verstappen running away with the win. Verstappen took pole by two tenths on Saturday and then lead t... Read More...

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Hamilton: Red Bull are just quicker

Lewis Hamilton said that Red Bull were "just faster" during the Styrian Grand Prix, after Max Verstappen drove to a comfortable win from pole position. Hamilton started second but had no answer to the speed ... Read More...

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 27: Race winner Max Verstappen of Netherlands and Red Bull Racing celebrates with Red Bull Racing Team Consultant Dr Helmut Marko on the podium during the F1 Grand Prix of Styria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2021 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202106270426 // Usage for editorial use only // Horner

Horner: That is the most dominant win we’ve had this year

Christian Horner was delighted with the performance Red Bull showed during the Styrian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen romped to a comfortable victory. Verstappen led from start to finish, with title rival Lewi... Read More...

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Russell: I’m just gutted for the team

George Russell was understandably disappointed after he lost out on a potential first points finish with Williams at the Styrian Grand Prix due to a power-unit issue. Russell had been running as high as eigh... Read More...

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Horner: We thought Mercedes had a little more

In what may be a taunt at the World Champs ahead of today's race, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner thought Mercedes had more firepower to challenge his team during qualifying for the 2021 Styrian Grand Pri... Read More...